Royal trek

Today after breakfast, you will start a guided tour to several of the most historical and spiritual attractions in Kathmandu. Some of these landmarks are considered World Heritage Sites including the historic Durbar Square, the sacred Hindu temple Pashupati Nath, the famous 'Monkey Temple' (Swayambhunath) and Buddhists shrine (Bouddha Nath) which is one of the largest Stupas in the world. In the afternoon, there will be a pre-trip discussion where you can meet your trek leader and other team members. He will brief you regarding your trek as well as provides you opportunity to ask any questions you may have regarding your upcoming adventure. You might shop around the city if you need any gears for the trek during the evening time. Overnight in Kathmandu.

• Place: Kathmandu
• Altitude: 1350

Early morning, you will take a tourist bus to Pokhara. If you are lucky and get the right side of the bus, you can take pleasure in amazing views of green mountains and villages. Upon reaching the enchanting city of Pokhara which offers magnificent views of Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Machhapuchhre, five peaks of Annapurna and others, you checkin to the hotel. Pokhara has numerous lakes, known as 'Tal' in Nepali which offer fishing, boating and swimming. Strolling around the Lakeside city and exploring it in the evening is enjoyable. Overnight in a hotel in Pokhara.

• Place: Pokhara
• Altitude: 823

Today, after breakfast you will drive to Bijayapur Khola to begin your trek. Initially you will start your walk for about an hour through flat paddy fields and cross the river. After crossing the river the trail starts to ascend to Kalikasthan. Lunch will be served midway through the climb. After arriving at Kalikasthan, you will rest for some time then explore the surrounding areas. You spend overnight at a local guesthouse.

• Place: Kalikasthan
• Altitude: 1370

After breakfast, you will start walking through the villages. You will walk along the ridge of the mountain which offers good view of Annapurna and Lamjung Himal. Today, you can explore many villages, its locals and the Rhododendron forest. Overnight at Syaklung in local guesthouse.

• Place: Syaklung
• Altitude: 1730

Walking through the Gurung village will you give an opportunity to observe the local lifestyle. You move ahead playing a game of hide and seek with the Rhododendron and Sal trees. Half way through the walk there is a 400m descent, then a 600m ascent for you to arrive at Chisapani. This is the best view point to see the Himalayan Panorama. You will see Dhaulagiri to the west of Annapurna. Overnight in guesthouse.

• Place: Chisapani
• Altitude: 1550

Today you will walk half way down the hill to Rupatal and climb about 200 meters to arrive at Sundare Danda. Walk 15 minutes down to Begnas Tal and enjoy an hour of boating. Transfer to Pokhara, check in at a hotel and take rest or explore the Lake side. Overnight at hotel

• Place: Pokhara
• Altitude: 823

Early morning, you will take a tourist bus to get back to Kathmandu. Watching scenic countryside route makes your long bus journey interesting. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, our guide will transfer you to your hotel. Rest of the day can be spent at leisure or perhaps catching up with some last minute shopping or exploring any sights you missed during your first day in Kathmandu. Overnight in Kathmandu.

• Place: Kathmandu
• Altitude: 1350

Your trip comes to an end today! If you have more time you can do some shopping or sightseeing. A representative from TOP OF THE WORLD ADVENTURE will take you to the airport approximately 3 hours before the scheduled flight. On your way home you'll have plenty of time to plan your next adventure in the wonderful country of Nepal.